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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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